The Country
  • The Country home
  • Latest news
  • Audio & podcasts
  • Opinion
  • Dairy farming
  • Sheep & beef farming
  • Rural business
  • Rural technology
  • Rural life
  • Listen on iHeart radio

Subscriptions

  • Herald Premium
  • Viva Premium
  • The Listener
  • BusinessDesk

Sections

  • Latest news
  • Coast & Country News
  • Opinion
  • Dairy farming
  • Sheep & beef farming
  • Horticulture
  • Animal health
  • Rural business
  • Rural technology
  • Rural life

Media

  • Podcasts
  • Video

Weather

  • Kaitaia
  • Whāngarei
  • Dargaville
  • Auckland
  • Thames
  • Tauranga
  • Hamilton
  • Whakatāne
  • Rotorua
  • Tokoroa
  • Te Kuiti
  • Taumurunui
  • Taupō
  • Gisborne
  • New Plymouth
  • Napier
  • Hastings
  • Dannevirke
  • Whanganui
  • Palmerston North
  • Levin
  • Paraparaumu
  • Masterton
  • Wellington
  • Motueka
  • Nelson
  • Blenheim
  • Westport
  • Reefton
  • Kaikōura
  • Greymouth
  • Hokitika
  • Christchurch
  • Ashburton
  • Timaru
  • Wānaka
  • Oamaru
  • Queenstown
  • Dunedin
  • Gore
  • Invercargill

NZME Network

  • Advertise with NZME
  • OneRoof
  • Driven Car Guide
  • BusinessDesk
  • Newstalk ZB
  • Sunlive
  • ZM
  • The Hits
  • Coast
  • Radio Hauraki
  • The Alternative Commentary Collective
  • Gold
  • Flava
  • iHeart Radio
  • Hokonui
  • Radio Wanaka
  • iHeartCountry New Zealand
  • Restaurant Hub
  • NZME Events

SubscribeSign In

Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.
Home / The Country / Rural Property

Property of the week: Iconic Marlborough Sounds 'Akaroa Station'

The Country
30 Aug, 2020 08:56 PM2 mins to read

Subscribe to listen

Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.
Already a subscriber?  

Listening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.
‌
Save
    Share this article

Enquiries Over $4.2M
Plus GST (if any)

Marlborough Sounds
"Akaroa Station" 68 Kinders Road, Marlborough Sounds
Land Size: 552.57 hectares (1365.46 Acres)
Dwelling Area: 670 m2

This iconic Marlborough Sounds sheep and beef farm is now for genuine sale to a discerning buyer.

Consisting of 552 hectares it is currently running approximately 3500 S.U. This is made up of a mixture of 1800 mixed aged ewes, supportive stock plus cattle and deer.

Farming requirements are well resourced with a four-stand woolshed, including covered yards that easily hold 1500 n.p.

Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.
Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.

Other outbuildings complement this, such as a purpose-built deer shed and walk-in chiller, plus other sundry buildings - including a four-bay implement shed, a private jetty and boat launching ramp.

A multitude of dwellings provide both comfortable living plus additional income through holiday lets.

The four-bedroom homestead is set amongst established trees and gardens.

Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.

Featuring open-plan living, the views to the bay are spectacular and best enjoyed from the expansive deck.

A three-bedroom manager's cottage has an additional one-bedroom self-contained unit alongside.

Another three-bedroom accommodation unit is currently utilised for the holiday accommodations with repeat bookings. These three dwellings offer a variety of options.

"Akaroa Station" is a spectacular property that features a well-managed and productive farming operation.

Located in a pristine part of the Marlborough Sounds this property offers you the opportunity to enjoy a lifestyle many would envy.

Find out more about this property here.

Save
    Share this article

Latest from Rural Property

Rural Property

Dairy farm values steady, future growth expected despite challenges

The Country

99% of people couldn't afford this: Massive South Island stations aim for $140m

Premium
The Country

Hastings quarry buys neighbouring vineyard for $3m to expand operation


Sponsored

Solar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night sky

Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.

Latest from Rural Property

Dairy farm values steady, future growth expected despite challenges
Rural Property

Dairy farm values steady, future growth expected despite challenges

Sponsored content: GM of PGG Wrightson Real Estate's monthly look at the rural market.

17 Jul 03:33 AM
99% of people couldn't afford this: Massive South Island stations aim for $140m
The Country

99% of people couldn't afford this: Massive South Island stations aim for $140m

13 Jul 07:20 AM
Premium
Premium
Hastings quarry buys neighbouring vineyard for $3m to expand operation
The Country

Hastings quarry buys neighbouring vineyard for $3m to expand operation

08 Jul 06:00 PM


Solar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night sky
Sponsored

Solar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night sky

06 Jul 09:47 PM
NZ Herald
  • About NZ Herald
  • Meet the journalists
  • Newsletters
  • Classifieds
  • Help & support
  • Contact us
  • House rules
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of use
  • Competition terms & conditions
  • Our use of AI
Subscriber Services
  • NZ Herald e-editions
  • Daily puzzles & quizzes
  • Manage your digital subscription
  • Manage your print subscription
  • Subscribe to the NZ Herald newspaper
  • Subscribe to Herald Premium
  • Gift a subscription
  • Subscriber FAQs
  • Subscription terms & conditions
  • Promotions and subscriber benefits
NZME Network
  • The New Zealand Herald
  • The Northland Age
  • The Northern Advocate
  • Waikato Herald
  • Bay of Plenty Times
  • Rotorua Daily Post
  • Hawke's Bay Today
  • Whanganui Chronicle
  • Viva
  • NZ Listener
  • Newstalk ZB
  • BusinessDesk
  • OneRoof
  • Driven Car Guide
  • iHeart Radio
  • Restaurant Hub
NZME
  • About NZME
  • NZME careers
  • Advertise with NZME
  • Digital self-service advertising
  • Book your classified ad
  • Photo sales
  • NZME Events
  • © Copyright 2025 NZME Publishing Limited
TOP